Best for Vets

As the hometown university of Military City USA, UTSA serves one of the nation's largest active and retired military populations while embracing the city's military culture. Students who identify as veterans, active duty, guard, reserve, ROTC and their dependents and family members comprise 10 percent of the university's total enrollment.

Military Times recognizes UTSA as a "Best for Vets" university. UTSA also ranks No. 3 among the nation's research institutions in Victory Media's rating of Military Friendly Schools.

Just Announced:The Center for Military-Affiliated Students

UTSA is developing a new center that will consolidate services offered across the university under one roof. The new space will house the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs, the Veterans Certification Office, the Hazelwood Financial Aid Program and UTSA's Veterans Affairs counselors. It will also provide training, assistance from VA Health, Mission United, DAV and the Texas Veterans Commission and networking and socializing opportunities for students.

UTSA is here to serve you

The Office of Veteran and Military Affairs

Under the leadership of retired U.S. Air Force Colonel and Bronze Star recipient Lisa Firmin, this one-stop shop:

ROTC Excellence

UTSA offers world-class Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) programs for both the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Army. Students in both programs take electives in military science and aerospace studies while benefiting from unrivaled leadership training. Learn more about UTSA's ROTC programs, which prepare students to be successful in the classroom, in their careers and through service to their country.